The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.

The only link between Literature and the Drama left to us in England at the present moment is the bill of the play.

After a good quality dinner one will be able to forgive anybody, still one's own relations.

The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything.

Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.